I first began to gamify my day to maximize productivity when I worked a job that required me to be at a desk for the full 10-hour workday. My boss was too busy to notice that I'd cleared my day's to-do list, and it was demotivating to spend the afternoon...
Today's Ridiculously Efficient post shares strategies for gamifying exercise. In yesterday's post, I revealed that obstacle races are my favorite way to get in shape, but I can't run one every day. Between races, I have to keep myself honest with regards to training and diet, and I've done so...
I've written before about how employers can incentivize healthy employee habits, but a feature in the Wall Street Journal introduces a new twist on this phenomenon: gamification. A recent Towers Watson and National Business Group on Health study revealed that some 60 percent of employers plan on using competitions and...
Cutting-edge offices around the world are gamifying work to boost employee productivity; leverage their strategies at home to gamify your day and boost personal productivity. While you probably wouldn't want to gamify every aspect of your life, these strategies will help you supercharge a morning, lazy Sunday or even a...
